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N.E.R.D Album Playback Party

29 August 2010
N.E.R.D Album Playback Party

Last week we hosted an event by Billionaire Boys Club/Ice Cream and A Number of Names. They presented the first UK album playback and listen of the new N.E.R.D. album 'Nothing'. The night also coincided with celebrating the shops first year anniversary.
Drinks on the evening was provided by awarding winning London cocktail bar, 69 Colebrooke Row, in association with Havana Club Rum and Kigo. The party was a great event and thanks go out to all involved.

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Nigel Cabourn A/W Collection

24 August 2010
Nigel Cabourn A/W Collection

Nigel Cabourns Ascent collection in 2004 gained much notoriety for its attention to detail in re-creating the clothing used in Sir Edmund Hilary and Tenzing Norgays successful expedition of Mount Everest in 1953 . This year inspiration has again drawn from this pioneering feat. The classic Ventile Everest Parka, an almost direct replica of the jacket Hilary himself wore on the famous trip, as well as in several journeys across Antarctica, has been re-created, but this time the Orange colour-way is joined by Blue and Olive versions.
The Cameraman Jacket, worn in several early expeditions by Wilfred Noyce, is also re-created in three different colours. The Harris Tweed Mallory Jacket, worn by George Herbert Mallory in his fatal attempt to scale Everest in 1924, also sees a re-issue to ...

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RRL Ralph Lauren

02 August 2010
RRL Ralph Lauren

Double RL, the vintage-based, highly exclusive wing of Ralph Lauren, have delivered their second batch of Americana inspired work-wear to the shop. Started in 1993, RRL takes its name from Ralph Laurens Colorado ranch and since its inception they have reproduced some amazing vintage garments. Inspiration draws from both military and civilian clothing from the early 20th century onwards, and much of what is produced follows similar designs methods to that period.

Two colours of the Officer's Chinos, the Matlock Chambray shirt, as well as some very nice simple t-shirts, are the highlights of the new items to hit our shelves. Other pieces include two beautifully crafted ties, some athletic inspired printed sweatshirts, and a denim tote bag. Unfortunately these are not available ...

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Diemme

30 July 2010
Diemme

Italian brothers, Dennis and Maico, founded Diemme in the renowned footwear district of Montebelluna, Italy. Diemme is known for using only the highest quality material and the best craftsmanship.

The Roccia Vet Boots from Diemme are great outdoor boots that combine classic style with simplicity and comfort. The boots are made from a Vibram micro sole unit with a 100% suede upper. The tongue and footbed are padded for extra comfort and the ankle also features extra padding in leather. These are available in two colorways, Date and Oceania, and are online and in-store.


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Trickers

07 July 2010
Trickers

New Summer Trickers delivery has arrived. A Chukka Boot in five colours. This is new made to order model to add to our current line up. We had them made in a selection of our favorite colours with a combination of leather and suede uppers. Navy Aniline, Burgundy Waxy, C-Shade (Light Tan) Gaucho Tan Suede and Chocolate Repello Suede.
As always these are Bench made with a good-wear welt. Made up with a Vibram Wedge sole unit, with a plain upper, nicely accented by a brogue detailing on the toe. In store, and online - £305.


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Happy Socks

18 June 2010
Happy Socks

The World Cup is now well underway, and the people at Happy Socks have us well stocked with their series of limited edition socks made for the tournament. With thanks also to Umbro who have supplied us with a few footballs for the window. ...

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Mark Mcnairy - New Amsterdam

24 May 2010
Mark Mcnairy - New Amsterdam

A selection of classic footwear have arrived from Mark Mcnairy - New Amsterdam. The delivery brings with it a simple suede gibson, in Navy nubuck and Camel suede on a classic red brick sole.
As well as two exclusive saddle shoes. The first comes in Navy and Grey Suede and like all of the models has a good year welt onto a light white foam sole unit. The other has an upper combined of dark Brown leather and light tan suede, with a red brick sole. All made in England. Available in store and Online.

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